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(Moderator's Note: Only FCC Part 97 Amateur Radio related actions are shown below.)
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Daily Digest
Federal Communications Commission
45 L Street NE
Washington, DC 20554

Vol. 43 No. 151
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
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August 6, 2024
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Released: 2024-08-06. OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS SEEKS COMMENT ON RECOMMENDATIONS APPROVED BY THE WORLD RADIOCOMMUNICATION CONFERENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (DA No. 24-774). (Dkt No 24-30). OIA. Contact: Gregory Baker (202)-919-0758. DA-24-774A1.docx<
https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-24-774A1.docx> DA-24-774A1.pdf<https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-24-774A1.pdf> DA-24-774A1.txt<https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-24-774A1.txt>

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integrated and interoperable Beyond-Line-of-Sight (BLOS) communications capabilities. HF is also a
critical and affordable option for global broadcasting and amateur radio, and an alternative when other
communications services are unavailable due to natural disasters or other national emergencies.

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The band 3500 ¡ 4000 kHz is allocated to the Amateur Radio Service on a primary basis in Region 2, and
is allocated in the 3500 ¡ 3800 kHz range in Region 1 and the 3500 ¡ 3900 kHz range in Region 3. This
band is intensively used for Amateur Radio operations throughout Region 2, and that use is expected to
increase.

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integrated and interoperable Beyond-Line-of-Sight (BLOS) communications capabilities. HF is also a
critical and affordable option for global broadcasting and amateur radio, and an alternative when other
communications services are unavailable due to natural disasters or other national emergencies.

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Released: 2024-08-06. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU AND OFFICE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY SEEK COMMENT ON NEXTNAV PETITION FOR RULEMAKING. (DA No. 24-776). (Dkt No 24-240 RM-11989). Comments Due: 2024-09-05. Reply Comments Due: 2024-09-20. WTB
OET. DA-24-776A1.docx<https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-24-776A1.docx> DA-24-776A1.pdf<https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-24-776A1.pdf> DA-24-776A1.txt<https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-24-776A1.txt>

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equipment.5 LMS licenses are allocated on a secondary basis to federal users and ISM devices.6
Amateur radio operations are allocated on a secondary basis to LMS.7 Part 15 unlicensed devices
also operate in the band, are not typically afforded interference protection, and may not cause harmful
interference to LMS licensees, amateur operations, or other licensed systems.8 However, Commission
rules intended to ensure coexistence between services require M-LMS licensees to demonstrate through

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Identification and Protection of Incumbents. NextNav indicates that it will work with all the
incumbents in the band, including federal (radiolocation, fixed, and mobile), ISM, non-M-LMS, amateur,
and unlicensed part 15 device users, and suggests that the Commission could place conditions on a newly

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of interference to part 15 devices.28 NextNav also states that updating the band to increase flexibility will
not impact amateur users.29 We seek comment on the extent of part 15 devices and amateur operations in
the band and what potential impact band reconfiguration and flexible use rules, including elimination of
the testing requirements of current rule section 90.353(d),30 might have on part 15 devices and on the
amateur community. What services are being provided by part 15 devices and amateur operations in this
band? Can they be accommodated in other spectrum bands? What are the costs for relocation and how
long would it take? We also seek comment on the status of any outreach with part 15 device users and
amateur licensees.
Given the multitude of different types of incumbents currently operating in the Lower 900 MHz

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